Tsehum (Shoal) Wharf and Float Reconstruction, BC

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Government of Canada, is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of the wharf at the Tsehum (Shoal) Small Craft Harbour located at 10441 Resthaven Dr, Sidney, BC V8L 3H6, under solicitation number 30007991. The project involves the repair and/or replacement of critical maritime infrastructure components including timber flanges, crossties, decking, bull rails, timber dolphins, anode supplements, wharf-cross bracing, asphalt surfaces, floatation systems, and gangway components. All work must comply with the Contract Documents and be completed by February 28, 2027, inclusive of cleanup and demobilization. Bidders are required to conduct a site visit at their own expense to assess the form, nature, and extent of the work, as well as site access, soil conditions, weather exposure, and logistical needs, and they bear full responsibility for any errors or omissions in their bid due to inadequate site observation. The procurement follows a two-phase selection process; Phase 1 requires bidders to demonstrate that their company has completed at least one marine construction project valued over $50,000 involving float and wharf repairs within the past five years, with only qualified bidders advancing to Phase 2 where financial bids are submitted based on detailed specifications and drawings. Submissions must be sent via email to [email hidden] no later than June 4, 2026 at 14:00 EDT, must not exceed 10 MB including attachments, must not contain hyperlinks, and must not be delivered by fax. Bids must include proper authorization signatures, all required certifications and supporting documentation, and acceptance of the solicitation’s terms and conditions. Failure to meet any mandatory criteria will result in disqualification. The contracting officer is Charles Nwachukwu, and the contractor must designate a representative with full contact details to manage contract administration.